MPC8308VMAGDA

The MPC8308VMAGDA is a PowerPC e300c3-based microprocessor IC delivering a single 32-bit core running at 400 MHz. It is a highly integrated, low-power host processor designed for embedded applications requiring processor performance combined with multi-protocol interfaces.

Built for embedded and consumer systems, the device combines on-chip memory support, high-speed connectivity, and a compact 473-MAPBGA (19×19) surface-mount package for space-constrained designs.

Key Features

• Core PowerPC e300c3 single 32-bit core running at 400 MHz with integrated instruction and data caches as described in the hardware specification.
• Memory Controller Integrated DDR2 SDRAM controller for system memory support.
• Multi-port Gigabit Ethernet High-speed Ethernet connectivity with 10/100/1000 Mbps capability across multiple Ethernet interfaces for networking and communications tasks.
• PCI Express and High-speed Peripherals On-chip PCI Express controller and multiple high-speed interface blocks for connecting peripherals and expansion devices.
• USB and Serial Interfaces Integrated USB 2.0 support (1) and DUART for standard host and serial communication needs.
• On-board System Peripherals Integrated peripherals include eSDHC, SPI, I2C controllers, timers, GPIO and programmable interrupt controller for system control and peripheral management.
• Package & Mounting Supplied in a 473-MAPBGA (19×19) / 473-LFBGA package, surface mount for compact PCB implementations.
• Operating Range & Compliance Consumer-qualified device with an operating temperature range of 0 °C to 105 °C and RoHS compliance.

Typical Applications

• Networking & Communications – Leverages multi-port Gigabit Ethernet and PCI Express support for routers, gateways, and networked appliances.
• Embedded Host Controllers – Combines DDR2 memory support, DUART and multiple peripheral controllers for compact embedded control systems.
• Storage and Media Interfaces – eSDHC and high-speed peripheral support enable host-side storage and media applications in consumer devices.

Unique Advantages

• Highly Integrated Architecture: On-chip DDR2 controller, PCI Express, USB 2.0, Ethernet and multiple serial/peripheral interfaces reduce external BOM and simplify board design.
• Compact Surface-Mount Package: 473-MAPBGA (19×19) package enables space-efficient layouts for constrained embedded platforms.
• Consumer-grade Thermal Range: Rated for 0 °C to 105 °C operation to meet typical consumer embedded environment requirements.
• RoHS Compliant: Meets RoHS requirements for environmentally conscious manufacturing and deployment.
• Designed for Time-to-Market: The processor’s integration addresses design complexity and helps accelerate development cycles.

Why Choose MPC8308VMAGDA?

The MPC8308VMAGDA positions itself as a compact, highly integrated PowerPC-based solution for embedded and consumer host applications that require a balanced mix of processing performance and multi-protocol connectivity. With a 400 MHz e300c3 core, DDR2 support, multi-port Gigabit Ethernet capability, PCI Express and USB 2.0, it serves designs where interface density and reduced BOM are priorities.

Qualified for consumer applications and RoHS compliant, this device is suited to teams building compact embedded systems, networking appliances, and host controllers that benefit from a single-chip integration approach and a supplier-backed hardware specification.

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